Hand recount ordered in Florida's divisive U.S. Senate race

Hand recount ordered in Florida's divisive U.S. Senate raceFlorida election officials on Thursday ordered a hand recount of ballots in the closely fought U.S. Senate race between Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson and his Republican challenger, Governor Rick Scott, after a machine recount showed them divided by a razor-thin margin. Under state law, the Florida Department of State must trigger a manual recount if an electronic recount of ballots finds a margin of victory less than 0.25 percent. Gillum, who initially conceded on election night but then reversed course, signaled that he had not yet given up.




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